Our 2023 Event has Concluded

For those who attended, thank you for an incredible event. We are looking forward to returning in May 2024.

American Conference Institute’s 22nd Advanced Summit on Life Sciences Patents will provide practical insights on how to maximize your patent term and develop strategies to enhance global protections for your patent portfolio.

2023 event highlights included:

  • Establishing sound and successful protocols to procure and enforce life sciences patents in the U.S. and internationally
  • Developing new standards of drafting successful genus claims in anticipation of the U.S. Supreme Court review of enablement in Amgen v. Sanofi
  • Evaluating the “pros and cons” of opting-into the EU’s new Unitary Patent system and the Unified Patent Court for your global pharmaceutical patent portfolio
  • Bullet-proofing your patent portfolio against skinny labelling claims and safe harbor exemptions
  • Obtaining and enforcing patent rights for novel therapeutics and gene therapies

2023 Government Speakers
Speaker

Hon. Jacqueline Wright Bonilla

Deputy Chief Judge
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Speaker

Hon. Rian Kalden

Presiding Judge, Court of Appeal
Unified Patent Court

Speaker

Daniel Kolker, Ph.D.

Supervisory Patent Examiner
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Speaker

Nalini Mummalaneni

Legal Advisor
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Speaker

Mary Till

Senior Legal Advisor
U.S Patent and Trademark Office

2023 Chairs
Speaker

Anita Varma

Partner, Chair of IP Group
White & Case LLP

Speaker

Rajiv Shah

Assistant General Counsel, Patents
Johnson & Johnson

Speaker

David Diamond

Vice President and Head of IP
Capstan Therapeutics

CLE ACCREDITATION

Accreditation will be sought in those jurisdictions requested by the registrants which have continuing education requirements. This course is identified as non-transitional for the purposes of CLE accreditation.

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Here’s what some of our attendees had to say about this one-of-a-kind event
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This event not to be missed!

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Good mix of in-house, private practice, and government

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Very enjoyable – wonderful speakers that are well qualified – great content

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